Yearbook of radio and television (1964)

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Station Rep Venard, Torbet & McConnell Gen.. Sta.. Comm. Mgr E. M. Horning Chief Engineer W. G. Hatchett KSTT— Davenport— 1946 Frequency: 1170 Kc Power: 1000 Watts Owned-Operated By . . . Quint Cities Bcstg. Co. Address .736 Federal St. Tel.: 326-2541 ABC Station Representative Adam Young Pres., Gen. Mgr Frederick Epstein Program Director James M. Watt KWNT— Davenport— 1952 I Frequency: 1580 Kc Power: 500 Watts d. Owned By R. W. & O. Schmidt Address 1019 Mound St. Tel.: 326-4407 KBS-MBS Station Rep Weed General Manager Robert Schmidt woe— Davenport— 1922 Frequency: 1420 Kc Power: 5000 Watts Owned-Operated By Tri-City Bdcstg. Co. Address 805 Brady Street Tel.: 324-1661 = NBC Representative Peters, Griffin. Woodward President D. D. Palmer General Manager Raymond E. Guth Commercial Mgr Don Green Sales Promotion Mgr Richard Upp Program Director Robert Gifford Owners of: VVOC-FM-TV; WHO-AM-FM, Des ^loines. KDEC— Decorah— 1947 Freq.r 1240 Kc Power: 1 Kw. d., 250 W. n. Owned-Operated By . Scenic Bcstg. Co. Business-Studio Address. . .308V2 W. Water St. Tel.: 382-4251 .Independent Pres., Gen. Mgr Verne Koenig Commercial, Sales Prom. Mgr. . . . Kenneth Bjerke Chief Engineer ..... Curtis Lutz KDSN— Denison— 1956 Frequency: 1530 Kc Power: 500 Watts Owned By Denison Bcstg. Co. Address .Box 337 Tel.: AMhurst 3-3141 .Independent Pres., Gen. Mgr Walter F. Morrison Program Director Don A. Uker KCBC— Des Moines— 1946 Frequency: 1390 Kc .Power: 1000 Watts Owned-Operated By. . .Fletcher-Mitchell Corp. Address 3512 Ingersol' Tel.: 277-4483 ... -ABC Station Representative Broadcast Time Sales President Jonathan M. Fletcher General Manager Claire E. Grant Chief Engineer. , Robt. S. Brown For other Fletcher-Mitchell stations see MultipleStation Owners. IOWA KIOA— Des Moines— 1948 Freq.: 940 Kc Power: 10 Kw. d., 5 Kw. a. Owned By Swanco Bcstg., Inc. Address 5th Ave. and Park Sts. TeL: ATlantic 2-9191 Independent President George Bolas For other Swanco stations see Multiple-Station Owners. KRNT-DesMoines-1935 Frequency: 1350 Kc Power: 5000 Watts Owned-Operated By Cowles Bcstg. Co, Business Address 9th & Pleasant Sts. Tel.: CH 3-4141 CBS Station Representative Katz General-Station Manager Bob Dillon Commercial Manager Paul Elliott Chief Engineer C. F. Quentin For other Cowles stations see Multiple-Station Owners. K SO— Des Moines— 1921 Frequency: 1460 Kc Power: 5000 Watts Owned-Oper. By Midcontinent Bcstg. Co. Address 1910 Ingersoll Ave. Tel.: CH 3-0571 Independent Sta. Representative H-R Rep. President N. L. Bentson General Manager Frank McGivem Program Manager Dick Vance For other Midcontinent stations see BFR Bcstg. under Multiple-Station Owners. KWKY-Des Moines— 1948 Frequency: 1150 Kc Power: 1000 Watts Owned By Tedesco, Inc. Business-Studio Address 419V2 Locust TeL: CH 4-0101 Independent President Nicholas Tedesco General Manager Walter Martell Chief Engineer Lyle Newman Owners of: KFXF, Shenandoah. WHO— Des Moines— 1924 Frequency: 1040 Kc Power: 50.000 Watts Owned By D. D. Palmer Address 1100 Walnut St. Tel.: 288-6511 NBC Representative. . . .Peters, Griffin & Woodward President D. D. Palmer Vice President, Gen. Mgr. Paul A. Loyet Sales Manager Robert H. Harter Program Director Cecil C Huntzinger Promotion Manager Ward McCleary Chief Engineer Roy W. Pratt Owners of: WHO-FM; WOC-AM-FM-TV, Davenport. KDTH— Dubuque— 1941 Freq.: 1370 Kc Power: 5 Kw. d.. 1 Kw. n. Owner Dubuque Telegraph-Herald Address 8th & Bluff St. TeL: 583—7351 ABC Station Reps.. .Venard, Torbet & McC; Bowden President Fred Woodward 229